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The Oakleys & Wix

About

The Oakleys & Wix ward is a predominantly rural area in the Tendring district of Essex. It encompasses the villages of Little Oakley, Great Oakley, and Wix, along with surrounding farmland and countryside. The landscape is characterised by agricultural fields, small woodland areas, and quiet country lanes. The ward sits inland, with a landscape that gently rolls towards the creeks and estuaries to the south.

A notable local landmark is the St. Mary's Church in Wix, with its distinctive Norman architecture and historical significance. The area is primarily residential and agricultural, with community life centred around the village halls and local pubs. The ward offers a quiet, settled environment, distinct from the coastal tourist centres elsewhere in Tendring.

Area overview

On average The Oakleys & Wix has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in The Oakleys & Wix is £51,713 per year. There are 3 schools in The Oakleys & Wix: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). The Oakleys & Wix is home to around 3,044 people, with a population density of about 98.2 per km2.

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

The Oakleys & Wix Population

3,044

Population density

98.2 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

22.67(-27%)

Other theft

5.91(+6%)

Public order

3.94(-24%)

Criminal damage and arson

2.3(-64%)

Vehicle crime

2.3(-49%)

East of England average

Demographics

British

2,907

95.47%

Other White

1.44%

Irish

0.49%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.36%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.33%

Total population: 3,045

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

679

26.48%

No qualifications

508

19.81%

Level 3 (A level)

448

17.47%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

404

15.76%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

287

11.19%

Total 16+ residents: 2,564

Housing

Owns outright

606

48.48%

Owns with a mortgage

420

33.6%

Private landlord or letting agency

103

8.24%

Social rents from council

6.08%

Other forms of private rent

2.8%

Total households: 1,250

Property prices in The Oakleys & Wix

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 in The Oakleys & Wix area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,719,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Oakleys & Wix over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	15	£370,000	£300,250	£337,500	£542,500	£984,700
Flats	1	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000
Semi-Detached	13	£317,500	£235,640	£275,000	£348,000	£435,000
Terraced	5	£232,000	£160,000	£180,000	£256,500	£327,300

10 years median price trend in The Oakleys & Wix

All postcodes in The Oakleys & Wix

CO112UH

Willow Hall Lane

CO125DG

Tendring Road

CO125NN

Beechgrove

CO112RL

Honeypot Lane

CO125LD

Rectory Road

CO112RS

Colchester Road

CO112SB

Daleview Avenue

CO112SH

Bradfield Road

CO125AB

Sparrows Corner

CO125DJ

Park View

CO125EQ

Bay View Crescent

CO125BX

Clacton Road

CO125FF

Hammond Drive

CO112RJ

Cansey Lane

CO112RP

Colchester Road

CO125AZ

School Road

CO125BU

Stones Green

CO125DH

Partridge Close

CO112PD

Colchester Road

CO112FZ

White Hart Close

CO112RN

Colchester Road

CO125JZ

Rectory Road

CO112SQ

Hunters Court

CO125BT

Stones Green

CO125LE

Rectory Road

CO125NL

The Hornbeams

CO125AJ

Farm Road

CO125AT

High Street

CO125DB

Colchester Road

CO125EE

Lodge Road

CO125JT

Rectory Road

CO112SR

Bradfield Road

CO125JF

Harwich Road

CO125EH

Mayes Lane

CO125JX

Rectory Road

CO125BJ

Wix Road

CO112SE

Oakley Road

CO112TA

Harwich Road

CO125AL

Farm Road

CO125AX

Orchard Close

CO125EF

Lodge Close

CO125JB

Seaview Avenue

CO112RU

Clacton Road

CO125AN

Farm Road

CO125DL

Colchester Road

CO125EL

Mayes Lane

CO125BP

Stone's Green Road

CO112SD

Glebe Close

CO125DD

Stonehall Lane

CO125JG

Harwich Road

CO125LA

Rectory Road

CO125JL

Clacton Road

CO125JS

Cherry Tree Close

CO112GA

Harwich Road

CO112PE

Colchester Road

CO125EA

Harwich Road

CO112RT

Colchester Road

CO112RX

Harwich Road

CO125BN

Stone's Green Road

CO125AS

Queen Street

CO125JE

Harwich Road

CO112BG

Colchester Road

CO125BS

Stones Green

CO125BW

Stones Green Road

CO125DF

Colchester Road

CO125LG

The Soils

CO112RR

Council Houses

CO125AD

Harwich Road

CO125JR

Harwich Road

CO125AR

Back Lane

CO112PU

Bradfield Road

CO125AG

High Street

CO125JU

Rectory Road

CO125AH

High Street

CO125EG

Bay View Crescent

CO125FN

The Oaks

CO125DA

Colchester Road

CO112PB

Colchester Road

CO112SP

Bradfield Road

CO125JA

Harwich Road

CO112SG

Bradfield Road

CO112SN

Bradfield Road

CO125AE

Harwich Road

CO112RW

Abbots Close

CO112UJ

Spinnel's Lane

CO125LJ

Hill Road

CO112SL

Bradfield Road

CO125JN

Harwich Road

CO112AY

Fredricks Close

CO125AA

Sparrows Corner

CO125JP

The Oakleys & Wix

CO112SJ

Bradfield Road

CO125BB

Pesthouse Lane

CO125ED

Lodge Road

CO112GL

Baytree Close

CO112SA

Harwich Road

CO125BL

The Avenue

CO125DE

Colchester Road

CO125BE

Red Barn Lane

CO125JD

Harwich Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Economics

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